december 30,

Moments like these, with wandering wind and cloudy sky. I am just spending my time looking at the window, waiting for December rain to coldly greet my soul.  I am cheering this day with a sweet lullaby and great wish, ”Have a happy big day today!”. Enjoy!
I swim
With the sharks
Playing in salt water
It’s cold and always dark
I am
All alone
To live life on terms [...]

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obituary;Eulogy for the Princess of East

Would it be an assassination too if Benazir binti Zulfikar Ali Bhutto were a man?  I don’t think so. I believed her tragic death has nothing to do with the battle of the sexes anymore because if that was the matter, Benazir should be killed about two decades ago when she won the Pakistani General [...]

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annus horribilus

My sister called with a shaky voice, “The rain is still pouring. Part of the town has been sunk, I am scared, Mbak”. She and her tiny families live in Solo, the home of the famous Bengawan Solo river. One of Bengawan’s rivulet lies about three kilometers from her place. I ran to TV for [...]

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Merry Christmas and all that jazz…

Hail to the Jakarta Post! I found an article that I need so bad so I don’t have to explain further for Eva, a fried with many questions like a five year old brat,  why as a Muslim I have to join the joy of Christmas. Jesus or Isa Allaihi Salaam (AS) is my prophet [...]

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aftermath…

It’s been a while I haven’t visited or posted anything here.  Besides simply being lazy (somehow it’s my middlename), losing my small but very own company was the only reason that I could blame for being, ahmm, losing myself a little, including my ability to write. I mean I am a writer but somehow, lately, [...]

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